Liquor license shortage could spoil Utah party – San Francisco Chronicle


Liquor license shortage could spoil Utah party
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
State lawmakers, most of whom are Mormon and do not drink, limit the number of bars and restaurants that can serve liquor based on the state's population. Currently, no more than 361 bars can open in Utah and no more than 546 restaurants can serve beer ...

Concerts will complement Mormon Miracle Pageant – Mormon Times


Concerts will complement Mormon Miracle Pageant
Mormon Times, UT
MANTI, Utah -- A series of concerts, including Mormon musicians Jenny Oaks Baker and Sam Payne, will be held June 18-27 at the Manti High School auditorium during the Mormon Miracle Pageant. Performances will be at 2, 4 and 7 pm each day, ...

Wearing of the veil — a modesty lesson Mormons can learn – Mormon Times


Mormon Times

Wearing of the veil -- a modesty lesson Mormons can learn
Mormon Times, UT
Agency is an eternal principle and, among other things, Mormon belief holds that the war in heaven, prior to coming to this earth, was fought in defense of agency, the individual's right to exercise choice. There are, of course, certain boundaries and ...

Against all odds / 'Longshot: The Adventures of a Deaf … – StandardNet


Against all odds / 'Longshot: The Adventures of a Deaf ...
StandardNet, Utah
"Longshot: The Adventures of a Deaf Fundamentalist Mormon Kid and His Journey to the NBA," released May 26 by HarperOne ($25.99), is Allred's autobiography. More than a story about how he beat the odds and wound up one of the best rebounders in the ...

Polygamy unveiled: Author of historical Mormon novel comes to WNC – Asheville Citizen-Times


Polygamy unveiled: Author of historical Mormon novel comes to WNC
Asheville Citizen-Times, NC
That's what happens when you try to comprehend Mormon history — a subject that continues to intrigue newshounds and HBO watchers today. “Anyone attempting to write about the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, even a sliver of ...
Novel mixes history, mystery Kansas.com
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Group reaches out to former Mormons, Jehovah's Witnesses – Colorado Springs Gazette


Group reaches out to former Mormons, Jehovah's Witnesses
Colorado Springs Gazette, CO
Witnesses for Jesus, a nonprofit evangelical Christian organization supported by donations, helps disaffected Mormons and Jehovah's Witnesses come to terms with their experiences and, perhaps, embrace the evangelical understanding of religious ...